Skip to content
hanamaru
N5 CourseWordsGrammarKana
N5 CourseWordsGrammarKana
  1. Kanji
  2. 締
15 / 15
Strokes

締

tighten, tie, shut, lock, fasten

JLPTN1School grade8Strokes15Frequency#797
Kun
しまる · しまり · しめる · -しめ · -じめshimaru · shimari · shimeru · shime · jimee.g.締めるしめるto fasten
On
テイtei

Kun is the Japanese reading, used when the kanji stands alone with kana after it. On comes from Chinese and is mostly used in compound words.

Radical
糸silk
Parts
  • 糸silk
  • 巾turban
  • 幺short thread
  • 小small
  • 并
  • 立stand
  • 亠lid
  • 冖crown

Used in words

  • 締(し)める
    to fasten

Hanamaru Quiz

iOS · iPadOS · macOS

The companion practice and SRS habit app. Spaced repetition reviews, Apple Pencil handwriting drills, native audio and the full JLPT N5 course. iPhone, iPad and Mac.

Download on the App StoreDownload on the App Store

Site directory

Reference

  • N5 Course
  • Words
  • Kanji
  • Grammar
  • Kana

Practice & Tools

  • Kana Quiz
  • Practice Kana
  • Verb Endings Matrix

Info

  • YouTube
  • Support
  • Privacy Policy
© 2026 Hanamaru Quiz.·Built for iPhone, iPad, Mac and the Web.